Kayla Evink

Kayla Evink, Shire horses, Colton, SD, Southeast South Dakota near Sioux Falls, is a breeder with a deep appreciation for draft horse heritage and temperament. She has been breeding and showing Shire horses in Colton for several years, exhibiting at county fairs and private showcases, and participates in recognized breed registry programs to uphold conformation and health standards. Her farm sits on rolling pastures planted with sturdy grass varieties, and each horse enjoys daily turnout with access to spacious shelters and clean water.

From the first days of life, foals receive gentle handling and basic ground training to foster a calm demeanor in harness or under saddle. Regular veterinary screenings, farrier visits, and tailored nutrition plans support long-term soundness through harsh winters and busy show seasons. The Evink family’s roots in equine husbandry date back generations, reflecting a steady commitment to preserving the breed’s gentle strength and versatility.